PLAGUE OF CATERPILLARS.
POISON FROM AEROPLANES. B„ti. BERLIN. May 21. Aeroplanes have been successfully used to combat a plague of caterpillars iri the woods near the capital. The airmen dropped calcic arsenic and then pumped down poison gas. Myriads of the pests wore killed.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 19027, 26 May 1925, Page 9
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44PLAGUE OF CATERPILLARS. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 19027, 26 May 1925, Page 9
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